Chasil חָסִיל

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Chasil
חָסִיל
Transliterationchasil
Strong's numberH2625
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glosslocust
Occurrences6 in 6 verses
Most frequent inJoel (2)

Chasil (Hebrew חָסִיל, Strong's H2625) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “locust”. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

locust

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVcaterpiller (5), caterpillers (1)
BSBgrasshoppers (2), destroying locust (2), grasshopper (1), locusts (1)

Verses

Every verse with Chasil, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

1 Kings

2 Chronicles

Psalms

Isaiah

Joel

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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